Citation

Sindi RA, Alzahrani AA, Alzahrani NA, Salman RAB, Alshareef SA, et al. (2019) Awareness Level, Knowledge and Attitude towards Breast Cancer between Medical and Non-Medical University Students in Makkah Region: A Cross Sectional Study. Int J Cancer Clin Res 6:106. doi.org/10.23937/2378-3419/1410106

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RESEARCH ARTICLE | OPEN ACCESSDOI: 10.23937/2378-3419/1410106

Awareness Level, Knowledge and Attitude towards Breast Cancer between Medical and Non-Medical University Students in Makkah Region: A Cross Sectional Study

Ramya Ahmad Sindi, Asmaa Ahmad Alzahrani, Nesreen Abdullah Alzahrani, Rana Ahmad Bin Salman, Shaimaa Amer Alshareef, Aisha Tabassum and Mohammad Shahid Iqbal*

Umm Al Qura University, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

Background

Breast cancer is the most common cancer among Saudi Arabian females followed by cancer of thyroid and colorectum.

Objective

To assess the awareness level, knowledge and attitude of female medical students and non medical university students in the Makkah region.